Johnson Matthey (OTCMKTS:JMPLY) Short Interest Up 2,033.3% in November

Johnson Matthey (OTCMKTS:JMPLY) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 6,400 shares, a growth of 2,033.3% from the November 15th total of 300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 15,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Johnson Matthey Stock Performance

JMPLY stock traded up $0.56 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $35.56. 5,915 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,828. The business has a 50-day moving average of $38.09 and a two-hundred day moving average of $40.45. Johnson Matthey has a 52 week low of $33.14 and a 52 week high of $47.73. The company has a quick ratio of 0.92, a current ratio of 1.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45.

Johnson Matthey Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 14th. Investors of record on Monday, December 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.5383 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 9th.

Johnson Matthey Company Profile

Johnson Matthey is a global leader in science that enables a cleaner and healthier world. With over 200 years of sustained commitment to innovation and technological breakthroughs, they improve the function, performance and safety of their customers’ products. Their science has a global impact in areas such as low emission transport, pharmaceuticals, chemical processing and making the most efficient use of the planet’s natural resources.